"There are glimmering moments of hope that will inspire... Thompson deliberately leaves the ending with loose ends to allow readers the opportunity to meld the story to their own experiences." -Publishers Weekly, BookLife Reviews

"Thompson has a pithy style that conveys a wealth of emotional content with an economy of words... This book... will particularly appeal to older students who want a fast, interesting read that delivers an uplifting message." -Amazon Customer Review

"Heartfelt, engaging, and inspirational. I read straight through, cover to cover." -Amazon Customer Review

"Thompson writes about emotionally engaging characters and situations. They remain powerful and riveting despite the simpler language. Can't wait for the next novel so I can order more for my students!" -Amazon Customer Review

"I liked this little book so much. The story and characters seemed very real to me." -Amazon Customer Review